Carter & Jasper Mercantile - Affordable Authenticity

HouseholdCovers and Containers

Civilian BlanketsCivilian Blankets

Coverlets

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Nice period reproduction coverlets. These are nice lightweight pieces. Great for both home or in the field.

$140.00

Groundcloth

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These groundcloths are painted one color and a bit simpler than the one above. They are 72"x48". These are great for both civilian and soldier for either keeping off the damp, cool ground or as a tarp. We offer hemmed and unhemmed ends.

Hemmed starting at

$65.00

Unhemmed edge starting at

$55.00

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Containers & Carry-AllsContainers

Wallpaper-covered “Band Boxes”

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All of the boxes have the wallpaper outside covering and are lined with newspaper on the inside. Current in-stock colors include red/taupe (shown), red/white, brown, green, and blue.

All colors come in 6" or 3" high boxes. Additionally, the tallest boxes are 10" (red/taupe and blue), 9" (brown and green), and 8" (red/white).

8"-10" Height

$39.00

6" Height

$16.00

3" Height

$10.00

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Stearin Candles

Stearin Candle

These candles are made of stearin just as period candles. They provide a long burning time and are straight, with no modern "fluting". Price per candle.

$1.50

BEESWAX CANDLES

We have, in stock, some really nice beeswax candles. They are about 8" long and ensures a good long burn

$2.00

Lucifers (Matches)

Package of lucifers

Handmade pasteboard box covered with marble paper. Contains matches and small slip of sandpaper for striking (as per original). Original in Sturbridge Village collection.

$8.00

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Perfume Bottles

Perfume Bottles

Reproduction period perfume bottles. Styles may vary.

$5.00

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